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课件网) Unit 6 C Influence of rivers Reading Mountains and rivers Q How do rivers influence our life U6 Mountains and rivers Reading:The lifeblood of cities(p1) What information can you get from below? Shanghai London Look at the pictures. What do you think the aticle will talk about the two rivers length location history view influence Read the article and tick the aspects mentioned in the article. What do the two rivers have in common Read the article and fill in the information chart the River Thames the Huangpu River Passing famous 1_____ like the Tower of London and Big Ben Going past tourist attractions such as the Bund and 2_____ Connecting with 3_____ Entering _____ Shaping 4_____. Making the cities 5_____. Improving the environment and 6_____. Two rivers View Location Influence places of interest Jin Mao Tower Comparison The rich history of London comes into view when we travel on the River Thames. It reminds me of the Huangpu River in Shanghai. The two rivers have a lot in common. The River Thames cruise passes famous places of interest like Tower of London and Big Ben. The boats on the Huangpu River in Shanghai go past tourist attractions such as the Bund and Jin Mao Tower. When you travel on the rivers, you can sense a mix of the old and new and feel their power to shape the life of people in both of the two cities. The River Thames enters the North Sea while the Huangpu River flows into the Yangtze River, making London and Shanghai the leading ports in the world. They also help improve the environment, and provide water, fish and some other food. London and Shanghai are not alone as riverside cities. Almost every world-class city is built along the banks of great rivers — Rome, Paris, Tokyo, to name just a few. Rivers are the “lifeblood of cities”. They flow as quietly as they come, nurturing cities on their way. The lifeblood of cities cruise The River Thames cruise 乘船游览 The rich history of London comes into view when we travel on the River Thames. It reminds me of the Huangpu River in Shanghai. The two rivers have a lot in common. The River Thames cruise passes famous places of interest like Tower of London and Big Ben. The boats on the Huangpu River in Shanghai go past tourist attractions such as the Bund and Jin Mao Tower. When you travel on the rivers, you can sense a mix of the old and new and feel their power to shape the life of people in both of the two cities. The River Thames enters the North Sea while the Huangpu River flows into the Yangtze River, making London and Shanghai the leading ports in the world. They also help improve the environment, and provide water, fish and some other food. London and Shanghai are not alone as riverside cities. Almost every world-class city is built along the banks of great rivers — Rome, Paris, Tokyo, to name just a few. Rivers are the “lifeblood of cities”. They flow as quietly as they come, nurturing cities on their way ... ...